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Taurine: Boost Your Brain

Taurine isn’t essential to making protein, but it turns out it’s essential to a lot of other important brain functions. Taurine also protects against excitotoxicity, the over stimulation of brain cells with glutamate. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/taurine-boost-your-brain

Nature's Lobotomy - Stress

If you experience stress on daily basis it can overwhelm your body’s ability to recognize stress and adapt to it. In addition, if you are not properly feeding your brain, it makes it easier for stress to become a chronic condition. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/stress-natures-lobotomy

Love, Fear, and Isolation - Dealing with COVID-19

It’s one thing to protect your health by eating better, taking supplements for added immune protection and self-quarantining, but if you’re stuck in fear and stress, you\'ll need to deal with those as well. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/love-fear-and-isolation-dealing-with-covid-19

Boosting Your Keto Workouts

Small amounts of carb consumption may actually lower your blood sugar and that is a great scenario for elevating ketones. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/boosting-your-keto-workouts

Boosting Your Brain with Mushrooms

We’re not talking about magic mushrooms, although these medicinal mushrooms may have a magical effect on brain function. A new study shows... https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/boosting-your-brain-with-mushrooms

Gotu Kola: The Herb of Longevity

Did you know that Gotu Kola increases brain levels of GABA, the brain relaxing neurotransmitter? https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/gotu-kola-the-herb-of-longevity

Schizandra: Little Known Facts

Schizandra is stimulatory on the CNS (central nervous system) without being excitatory - it wakes you up without jitters! It also enhances physical and mental energy. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/schizandra-little-known-facts

Choose Life - Choose Ashwagandha

Is stress depleting you in the midst of all this chaos? We have the perfect antidote for these stressful times. It’s called TianChi! One of the main ingredients in it is ashwagandha... https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/choose-life-choose-ashwagandha

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Dopamine Fasting

Have you heard about the new trend called dopamine fasting? Devised by a psychologist, it’s simply denying yourself pleasure for an extended period of time to down regulate your dopamine receptors, making then more sensitive when you turn them back on. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/dopamine-fasting

Higher Intuition

This energy system is one of the ways that adaptogenic herbs influence thinking, feeling and transformation. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/higher-intuition

The Peak of Neurogenesis

One of the best discoveries in medical science over the last decade is this idea that our brains can actually grow new neurons - aka neurogenesis. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/the-peak-of-neurogenesis

He Shou Wu: Restoring Jing

No other herb in the world illustrates the idea of a Superior herb or tonic better than He Shou Wu. The very idea of a tonic is one of supporting a weakness or deficiency somewhere in the body. The idea is to rejuvenate, to... https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/he-shou-wu-restoring-jing

Boosting Your Brain with Mushrooms

We’re not talking about magic mushrooms, although these medicinal mushrooms may have a magical effect on brain function. A new study shows improvement with... https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/boosting-your-brain-with-mushrooms

Coping with COVID-19

One of the most common mistakes made during times of added stress is throwing caution to the wind, and doing whatever it is that gives us immediate relief. Alcohol and ice cream are not the answer, as this is a time when we should be limiting both. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/coping-with-covid-19

Sleep & Recover Your Brain

Herbal formulas will never be recognized in the mechanistic idea of modern science, as they just can’t wrap their heads around multiple nutrients/herbs creating a response. Yet that’s just what the body needs in response to stress, which is the number one cause of sleep disruption and loss of circadian rhythm. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/sleep-recover-your-brain

Adaptogens: Food for Your Adrenals

Do you feel exhausted or worn out? If so, there\'s a good chance you have adrenal fatigue, an ongoing condition of nervous system overload. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/adaptogens-food-for-your-adrenals

Reishi Mushroom: Elixir of Immortality

Reishi mushroom has as long a history of use as any herb in the world. It is one of the most highly regarded herbs in the Chinese pharmacopeia... https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/reishi-mushroom-elixir-of-immortality

COVID-19: Preparing for Battle

Adaptogenic herbs and minerals like zinc are not medicines to treat cancer or viral pandemics, but they are substances that allow your body and immune system to regulate itself and prepare it for battle. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/covid-19-preparing-for-battle

Lack of Sleep Weakens Your Stress Response

You may not realize that if you can’t fall asleep, or if you wake up tired, it\'s probably due to being locked into a stress response... https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/lack-of-sleep-weakens-your-stress-response

Taurine: Boost Your Brain

Taurine isn’t essential to making protein, but it turns out it’s essential to a lot of other important brain functions. Taurine also protects against excitotoxicity, the over stimulation of brain cells... https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/taurine-boost-your-brain

Adaptogens - Powerful Detoxifiers

Supporting liver function is always important, but even more so to help prevent chronic illness. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/adaptogens-powerful-detoxifiers

Sleep & Recover Your Brain

Did you know that a healthy circadian rhythm could mean a longer lifespan? It may even be possible to prevent aging as well. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/sleep-recover-your-brain

Rhodiola - Anti-Aging For The Brain

Rhodiola extract enhances overall immunity and increases endurance. Studies have shown consuming rhodiola extract before exercise increases the release of fat from adipose tissue and may be the perfect herb for melting belly fat. It is also an antioxidant and a memory enhancer. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/rhodiola-anti-aging-for-the-brain

The Peak of Neurogenesis

There are a lot of doubters who are still looking for definitive proof of the growth of new neurons, especially in the hippocampus area of the brain. This special area is responsible for memory, learning and mood regulation. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/the-peak-of-neurogenesis

Astragalus: The Great Protector

Did you know astragalus is considered one of the greatest Chinese tonic herbs and a premier chi tonic and immune builder? https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/astragalus-the-great-protector

Protecting Your Brain with Herbs & Nutrients

Are you feeling stressed out and under attack? Your brain function may be the least of your worries right now, but you need to start thinking about how you can protect it. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/protecting-your-brain-with-herbs-nutrients

Adaptogens - Powerful Detoxifiers

Did you know that adaptogens limit free radical damage and improve cellular balance? They even function as anti-toxins, protecting us from the flood of modern-day chemicals in the environment. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/adaptogens-powerful-detoxifiers

Rhodiola - Anti-Aging For The Brain

This flowering herb, grown at extreme elevation, has so many positive effects on human physiology; it just may be the ultimate adaptogenic tonic herb in the world, which is why it is found in our very own formula for TianChi! https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/rhodiola-anti-aging-for-the-brain

Enhancing Your Memory with Clubmoss

Memory issues often show reduced amounts of all neurotransmitters, but a clinical feature of Alzheimer’s is the dramatic decrease in the one most often associated with memory—acetylcholine. https://herbworks.com/blogs/recent-posts/enhancing-your-memory-with-clubmoss